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| name                = Kos Manor House, Jesenice
 
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| telephone          = 386 (0) 4 583 2061
 
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| email              = tajnistvo@gornjesavskimuzej.si
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| managed by          = Upper Sava Valley Museum, Jesenice
 
| managed by          = Upper Sava Valley Museum, Jesenice
| opening hours   = 10–12am and 4–6pm Tue–Fri. Closed Mon, Sat, Sun and holiday. For announced groups by arrangement.
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| opening hours       = 10–12am and 4–6pm Tue–Fri. Closed Mon, Sat, Sun and holiday. For announced groups by appointment.
 
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Kos Manor House is one of four so-called 'ironworks' manor houses erected in the 16th-early 17th century by the owners of ironworks in Sava, Plavž, Murova and Javornik. It was the first to be built (in 1521) and is mentioned in 18th-century sources such as the 'Old Bela pec Manor'.
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The [[Kos Manor House]], built around 1521 by Dietrichstein lords, is one of four so-called "ironworks" manor houses erected in the 16th and early 17th century by the owners of ironworks in Sava, Plavž, Murova, and Javornik. It houses a recent history exhibition of Jesenice and has been managed by [[Upper Sava Valley Museum, Jesenice]] since [[established::1984]].
 
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The house was later named after one of its owners, merchant Francišek Pavel Kos from Jesenice, who enlarged and renovated it in the Classicist style in 1821. It was later purchased by the Ruards, ironworks owners and industrialists, and after 1872 by the Carnolian Industrial Association to provide housing for its executives. Ten years later the manor, its outbuilding and garden were purchased by the Municipality of Jesenice and the building was used as a primary school for 30 years. Before the Second World War the house became a court and prison and during the occupation the Germans used it as a transition prison. Following the renovation of the building in 1985, it became a permanent museum of recent history.
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== History ==
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The house was later named after one of its owners, merchant [[Frančišek Pavel Kos]] from Jesenice, who enlarged and renovated it in the neoclassical style in 1821. It was later purchased by the Ruards, ironworks owners and industrialists, and after 1872 by the KID (Kranjska Industrial Society) to provide housing for its executives. Ten years later the manor, its outbuilding, and its garden were purchased by the Municipality of Jesenice and the building was used as a primary school for 30 years. Before the Second World War the house became a court and prison and during the occupation the Germans used it as a transition prison.  
  
The war years are documented in the exhibition entitled 'Occupation Terror in the Years 1941-1945' which is installed on the ground floor. The remaining three rooms on the ground floor have been remodelled into a gallery. On the first floor is a permanent exhibition entitled 'The Workers' Movements and the National Fight for Independence in Jesenice'. The second floor houses a multipurpose room for cultural events and a wedding hall.
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== Exhibitions ==
  
In addition to the regular museum programme some special exhibitions are staged in the ground floor gallery. Opening ceremonies accompanied by cultural programmes are held every month in the entrance hall.
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Following the renovation of the building in 1985, today’s three-storey building houses a permanent exhibition of recent history, a reconstruction of a Gestapo prison, a gallery for temporary exhibitions on the ground floor, a multi-purpose room for cultural events and a wedding hall on the second floor. The Jože Bedič’s Geological and Paleontological Collection is also on display.
  
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== See also ==
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* [[Upper Sava Valley Museum, Jesenice]]
  
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== External links ==
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* [https://www.gmj.si/en/museum-kos-manor-jesenice/ Kos Manor House web page]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kos_Manor Kos Manor House on Wikipedia]
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Kosova graščina, Jesenice
Cesta maršala Tita 64, SI-4270 Jesenice
Phone386 (0) 4 583 2061
Irena Lačen Benedičič, Director




The Kos Manor House, built around 1521 by Dietrichstein lords, is one of four so-called "ironworks" manor houses erected in the 16th and early 17th century by the owners of ironworks in Sava, Plavž, Murova, and Javornik. It houses a recent history exhibition of Jesenice and has been managed by Upper Sava Valley Museum, Jesenice since 1984.


History

The house was later named after one of its owners, merchant Frančišek Pavel Kos from Jesenice, who enlarged and renovated it in the neoclassical style in 1821. It was later purchased by the Ruards, ironworks owners and industrialists, and after 1872 by the KID (Kranjska Industrial Society) to provide housing for its executives. Ten years later the manor, its outbuilding, and its garden were purchased by the Municipality of Jesenice and the building was used as a primary school for 30 years. Before the Second World War the house became a court and prison and during the occupation the Germans used it as a transition prison.

Exhibitions

Following the renovation of the building in 1985, today’s three-storey building houses a permanent exhibition of recent history, a reconstruction of a Gestapo prison, a gallery for temporary exhibitions on the ground floor, a multi-purpose room for cultural events and a wedding hall on the second floor. The Jože Bedič’s Geological and Paleontological Collection is also on display.

See also

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